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Car sales in the U.S. continued to dive in November with most major automakers reporting more than 30% drop in sales. The glum results come on the same day that the Big Three submitted their proposals to Congress in an effort to win a $25 billion government loan. Chrysler LLC "led the way" with a terrifying 47% decrease to 85,260 cars and trucks while GM reported sales of 154,877 vehicles, down 41% compared with a year ago. Ford's sales total plummeted 32.6% to 123,222 units while Toyota recorded a 33.9% plunge to 130,307 vehicles.
- Toyota Sales Plunge More Than 33% In May, Chrysler Group Up By 10%
The numbers for U.S. auto sales for the month of May are out and as expected, Japanese automakers continue to be hit hard by the ongoing production disruptions caused by the March 11 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in their home market. As a...
- European Sales Down 12.3% In April But Fiat Group And Hyundai Manage To Sell More Cars
Despite the fact that the new passenger car market declined for the twelfth consecutive month in Europe, totaling 1,251,862 units in April, or 12.3% less than in the same month a year ago, Hyundai and the Fiat Group that consists of the Fiat, Alfa Romeo...
- Toyota & Lexus U.s. January Sales Sink 34.9 Percent
The first month of 2009 also brought bad news for Toyota that saw its U.S. sales fall to 117,287 vehicles, a decrease of 34.4 percent from last January. The Toyota division that includes the Scion brand, posted sales of 102,565 units, a decrease of 34.9...
- Bmw Group Global Sales Plummet 25.4% In November
The continued market downturn resulted in a significant decline in sales in November for the BMW Group that consists of the BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brands. The automotive group saw its global sales in November plunge by 25.4% to 96,570 units compare...
- Toyota's U.s. Sales Fall 24.2% In October, Lexus Sales Plunge 37.6%
In what may be one of the worst months in U.S. automotive sales in more than two decades, the Toyota Group which consists of the Toyota, Lexus and Scion brands reported U.S. October sales of 152,101 vehicles, a decrease of 25.9 percent from last October,...
Cars
U.S. November Sales Down 36.7%: Ford, Toyota, Honda Tumble More than 30%, GM and Chrysler over 40%
Car sales in the U.S. continued to dive in November with most major automakers reporting more than 30% drop in sales. The glum results come on the same day that the Big Three submitted their proposals to Congress in an effort to win a $25 billion government loan. Chrysler LLC "led the way" with a terrifying 47% decrease to 85,260 cars and trucks while GM reported sales of 154,877 vehicles, down 41% compared with a year ago. Ford's sales total plummeted 32.6% to 123,222 units while Toyota recorded a 33.9% plunge to 130,307 vehicles.Among the other automakers, BMW saw its U.S. November sales drop by 26.8% from the same month in 2007, Volvo reported a 46.5% decline, the Hyundai Group a 38.6% fall, Mazda was down 31.3%, Nissan recorded a 42.2% decrease and the VW Group, a 27.0% fall. Subaru managed to limits its losses reporting a moderate 7.8% drop in sales. Overall, according to the Automotive News Data Center, total vehicles sales in the U.S. in November were down 36.7% from a year ago to 747.544 units.
- Toyota Sales Plunge More Than 33% In May, Chrysler Group Up By 10%
The numbers for U.S. auto sales for the month of May are out and as expected, Japanese automakers continue to be hit hard by the ongoing production disruptions caused by the March 11 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in their home market. As a...
- European Sales Down 12.3% In April But Fiat Group And Hyundai Manage To Sell More Cars
Despite the fact that the new passenger car market declined for the twelfth consecutive month in Europe, totaling 1,251,862 units in April, or 12.3% less than in the same month a year ago, Hyundai and the Fiat Group that consists of the Fiat, Alfa Romeo...
- Toyota & Lexus U.s. January Sales Sink 34.9 Percent
The first month of 2009 also brought bad news for Toyota that saw its U.S. sales fall to 117,287 vehicles, a decrease of 34.4 percent from last January. The Toyota division that includes the Scion brand, posted sales of 102,565 units, a decrease of 34.9...
- Bmw Group Global Sales Plummet 25.4% In November
The continued market downturn resulted in a significant decline in sales in November for the BMW Group that consists of the BMW, MINI and Rolls-Royce brands. The automotive group saw its global sales in November plunge by 25.4% to 96,570 units compare...
- Toyota's U.s. Sales Fall 24.2% In October, Lexus Sales Plunge 37.6%
In what may be one of the worst months in U.S. automotive sales in more than two decades, the Toyota Group which consists of the Toyota, Lexus and Scion brands reported U.S. October sales of 152,101 vehicles, a decrease of 25.9 percent from last October,...